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5601 Varsity Hill in 1962 |
This was the home on the west side of Madison, Wisconsin, that my parents moved to in 1962, when I was 8 years old. |
Edmund David Cronon, Sr. |
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E. David Cronon in Study at 5601 Varsity Hill, 1962 |
My father's book-lined study, and the historical research and writing he did in it, is undoubtedly one of the most powerfully evocative memories of my childhood. |
Edmund David Cronon, Sr. |
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E. David Cronon's Grave |
My father's grave in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Madison, Wisconsin. He died on December 5, 2006. |
William Cronon |
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Jean Cronon Skyping |
My mother had never sent an email in her life while my father was alive. Now, she emails, Skypes, surfs the Web, and navigates the Internet with increasing skill. That's me taking the photo in the lower left-hand corner.
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William Cronon |
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The Big Oak, UW-Madison Lakeshore Nature Preserve |
Summer scene |
William Cronon |
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The Big Oak, UW-Madison Lakeshore Nature Preserve
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Autumn scene |
William Cronon |
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Emergent Plants, Picnic Point Marsh |
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William Cronon |
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Eagle Heights Community Gardens UW-Madison Lakeshore Nature Preserve |
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William Cronon |
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Wire Fence Engulfed by Catalpa Tree UW-Madison Lakeshore Nature Preserve |
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William Cronon |
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Remnant Flower Garden in Frautschi Points Woods |
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William Cronon |
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Stone Masons' Storage Pile UW-Madison Lakeshore Nature Preserve |
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William Cronon |
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Oak Tree at Sunset, Raymer's Cove, UW-Madison Lakeshore Nature Preserve |
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William Cronon |
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Autumn Colors Lakeshore Nature Preserve |
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William Cronon |
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Wisconsin State Capitol at Sunrise |
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William Cronon |
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Bascom Hill Autumn Sunrise |
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William Cronon |
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View of Madison from Window of Van Hise Hall |
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William Cronon |
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Chadbourne Avenue in Autumn |
The block on which I live during one of its prettiest seasons.
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William Cronon |
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Eagle with Fish in Talons |
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore |
William Cronon |
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Brownstone Quarry |
Basswood Island, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore |
William Cronon |
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Grasses by Shore, Manitou Island, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore |
Manitou Island, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore |
William Cronon |
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Grasses by Shore at Sunset |
Manitou Island, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore |
William Cronon |
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Sunset, Manitou Island Apostle Islands National Lakeshore |
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William Cronon |
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Backlit Children on Raspberry Island |
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William Cronon |
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Raspberry Island Lighthouse Curtains at Sunse |
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William Cronon |
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Rusting Car |
Sand Island, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore |
William Cronon |
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Rusting Farm Equipment |
Sand Island, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore |
William Cronon |
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Collapsed Chimney |
Sand Island, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore |
William Cronon |
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Site of the Portage |
Portage, Wisconsin |
William Cronon |
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Hwy 33 Intersection with Wauona Trail (The Portage) |
Portage, Wisconsin |
William Cronon |
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Birdseye View, 1868 |
Portage, Wisconsin |
Portage Public Library Collections |
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Cook Street |
Portage, Wisconsin |
Portage Public Library Collections |
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Cushing's Grocery Store, Dewitt Street |
Portage, Wisconsin |
Portage Public Library Collections |
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Fort Winnebago Locks |
Portage, Wisconsin |
Portage Public Library Collections |
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Old Indian Agency House |
Portage, Wisconsin |
Portage Public Library Collections |
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Ft Winnebago Commissary Ruins |
Portage, Wisconsin |
Portage Public Library Collections |
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Silver Lake Street |
Portage, Wisconsin |
Portage Public Library Collections |
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Grave of Helen Leng |
Portage, Wisconsin |
William Cronon |
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Aldo Leopold's Shack |
Sauk County, Wisconsin |
William Cronon |
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John Muir's Carved Wooden Clock |
One of the treasures of the Wisconsin Historical Society in Madison is John Muir's amazing carved wooden clock, which supposedly kept time, tracked the phases of the moon, and timed his studies by raising and lowering the textbooks he was supposed to read.
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William Cronon |
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Pioneer Cemetery, Badger Army Ammunition Plant |
Cemetery contains remains of early settlers whose farms were seized by the federal government in 1941-42 to create an explosives plant for the war effort.
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William Cronon |
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William Cronon Self Portrait in School Bus Mirror |
Self portrait taking during tour of Badger Army Ammunition Plant site, March 2008
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William Cronon |
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Crawford Foot Path, Mt. Washington |
The oldest recreational footpath in the United States.
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William Cronon |
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USGS Benchmark on Mt. Washington |
One of my favorite mountains to hike in the northeastern United States. At 6288 feet above sea level, it is the highest mountain in New England, and one of the most dangerous mountains in the nation.
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William Cronon |
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A Walk Along the Maine Coast |
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William Cronon |
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Maine Beach Sands at Low Tide |
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William Cronon |
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Plimoth Plantation, Plymouth, Massachusetts |
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William Cronon |
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Dugout Canoes, Plimoth Plantation |
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William Cronon |
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Plimoth Plantation, Plymouth, Massachusetts |
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William Cronon |
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Plimoth Plantation, Plymouth, Massachusetts |
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William Cronon |
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Potomac River Lawn at Sunrise |
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William Cronon |
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Old Virginia Barn in Piedmont Country |
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William Cronon |
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Antietam Bridge |
The famed bridge over Antietam Creek that played a key role on September 17, 1862, the bloodiest single day of fighting on any battlefield in all of American history. There were 23,000 casualties within a few miles of this bridge.
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William Cronon |
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Post-Katrina Tilted House Ninth Ward, New Orleans |
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William Cronon |
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Post-Katrina Tourist Sign Ninth Ward, New Orleans |
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William Cronon |
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Ninth Ward Lives Scrawled in Pavement, New Orleans |
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William Cronon |
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Old River Control Structures Army Corps of Engineers |
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William Cronon |
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Interstate Highway Rearview Mirror Western Minnesota |
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William Cronon |
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Dew on Leaves North Cascades |
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Hilary Fey Cronon |
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Backlit Grass |
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Hilary Fey Cronon |
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Teton Reflections |
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Hilary Fey Cronon |
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Rafting Grand Canyon |
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William Cronon |
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Colorado River in Grand Canyon |
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William Cronon |
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Jellyfish Display Monterey Aquarium |
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William Cronon |
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Seattle Hotel Room Sunrise View |
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William Cronon |
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Seattle Public Library |
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William Cronon |
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San Francisco Market |
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William Cronon |
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Misty Fjords, Alaska |
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William Cronon |
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Alaskan Moss-Covered Log at Low Tide |
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William Cronon |
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Lighthouse, Lynn Canal, Alaska |
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William Cronon |
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Salmon Drying, Alaska |
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William Cronon |
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Ruins on Unga Island, Alaska |
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William Cronon |
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Collapsed Schoolhouse Unga Island, Alaska |
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William Cronon |
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Dew on Leaves Pribilof Islands, Alaska |
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William Cronon |
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Autumn Foliage Near Melaleiti, Iceland |
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William Cronon |
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Midsummer's Eve Bonfire Melaleiti, Iceland
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Hilary Fey Cronon |
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Snaefellsnes at Sunset View from Melaleiti, Iceland |
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William Cronon |
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Midsummer's Eve Sunset Melaleiti, Iceland |
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William Cronon |
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Black Church Near Snaefellsnes Iceland |
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William Cronon |
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Kelp on Beach Near Snaefellsnes, Iceland |
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William Cronon |
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Mountains Above Öxnadalur (Oxen Valley), Iceland This was taken high on slopes above a farm called Hraun (meaning "Rockfall") that is famous for being the childhood home of the great romantic poet Jónas Hallgrímsson.
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William Cronon |
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Moss and Stream, Öxnadalur (Oxen Valley), Iceland |
This was taken high on slopes above a farm called Hraun (meaning "Rockfall") that is famous for being the childhood home of the great romantic poet Jónas Hallgrímsson.
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William Cronon |
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Icelandic Lupine |
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William Cronon |
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Icelandic Dandelion |
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William Cronon |
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Icelandic Gull at Dusk |
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William Cronon |
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Dry Hills, South Island New Zealand |
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William Cronon |
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New Zealand Cave Entrance |
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William Cronon |
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Albatross on Wing, South Island, New Zealand, |
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William Cronon |
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Fern Tree South Island, New Zealand |
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William Cronon |